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More than 500 influential directors, actors and other notable names in Hollywood and around the world voted on the best films ...
A woman takes a photo of herself as she places a potato on the grave stone of King Frederick II of Prussia, in the park of ...
Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany. But the legend, which includes ...
Some of the best examples of Portuguese architecture can be found in its stunning palaces. They are known for their grandeur ...
O ne of Italy’s most famous museums is getting tougher when it comes to selfies. The Uffizi in Florence, home to masterpieces ...
A tourist accidentally damaged a painting at the Uffizi in Florence after he tripped while posing for a photograph.
The museum's director said that “the problem of visitors coming to museums to make memes or take selfies for social media is ...
A 18th-century oil painting has allegedly been damaged after a museum visitor tripped while taking a selfie. Florence's Uffizi Gallery said a tourist fell backwards while trying to "make a meme in ...
The secularization of the European mind in the nineteenth century by Chadwick, Owen Publication date 1990 Topics Secularism -- Europe, Secularization (Theology) -- History of doctrines -- 19th century ...
MUSIC REVIEW ‘Octavia’ is a royal success for Boston Early Music Festival From cast to costumes, backdrops, and a pit orchestra seated as though for a feast, an evening of delights ...
Book Reviews by subject: 18th Century & Europe & Turkey August 2008 Issue Roger Crowley Taking on the Turk The Enemy at the Gate: Habsburgs, Ottomans and the Battle for Europe By Andrew Wheatcroft LR ...